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Research Software

What this service is

Research software provides tools and platforms for developing, managing, and sharing code used in research.

This includes:

  • version-controlled repositories
  • collaborative development environments
  • platforms for sharing and maintaining research code

When to use this service

Use research software services when you need to:

  • manage code for a research project
  • collaborate with others on software or analysis workflows
  • track changes to code over time
  • organise and share scripts, notebooks, or software components

What this service provides

Research software services at UCT include:

  • repository hosting for version-controlled code
  • access to collaborative development platforms
  • support for managing and sharing research software

These services enable structured and reproducible development of research code.

How to get started

Start here:

Use a platform:

Next steps

UCT eResearch Centre · Research computing, software, data, and infrastructure support